[BC] HD-2 vs STL

[Ernie Belanger]

If you purchase the encoder, and Armstrong does sell them, it comes with a 
reference receiver.

Ernie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis Cope" <dcope at intercom.net>
To: "Broadcast Radio Mailing List" <broadcast at radiolists.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 3:46 PM
Subject: RE: [BC] HD-2 vs STL


> You may be right, DRE FM eXtra may the way to go.  Now all I have to do is
> find a receiver..
>
> Dennis
> WESR, WCTG
>
>
> Be careful with this approach.
>
> If you go back to baseband audio at station B and you then re encode the 
> HD
> signal then you may need to license station B with iBiquity.
>
> Our HD/Analog translator is in the field being tested.
>
> This will stay at IF and heterodyne to the new frequency so there is no
> licensing needed.
>
> iBiquity says that if you go to base band audio you need to license the
> station.
>
> Another way to do what you are asking without question is to use the DRE 
> FM
> eXtra and digitize your SCA. Then use it to feed Station B.
>
> This approach is being done by some in the field now.
>
> Ernie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Meuser" <Robertm at broadcast.net>
> To: "Broadcast Radio Mailing List" <broadcast at radiolists.net>
> Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 10:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [BC] HD-2 vs STL
>
>
>> Another trick question (like the DX tests).
>>
>> It is all in now you approach it.  If you were feeding station B via the
>> HD2 channel of station A that is merely an off air relay. So if you
>> promoted this as an added feature of station A, it is merely a simulcast.
>>
>> R
>>
>>
>>
>> Dennis Cope wrote:
>>
>>>Would it be legal to use the secondary (HD-2  IBOC) to feed another radio
>>>station, thus saving money by not using an STL?
>>>
>>>Dennis
>>>WCTG, WESR
>>>
>>>
>
>
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